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the number of cases in california is increasing and health and science editor joun fowler reports, the flu vaccine is already running low. >> walnut creek's kaiser hospital today. >> i'm afraid you have an ear infection, my friend. >> kelly westing brought in her five-year-old son. >> can you open big for me. >> he's feeling sick, symptoms similar to the flu. neither had had the flu vaccine. >> salo and his mom each got a flu shot, but we've learned that flu vaccine in the bay area may soon be hard to come by. >> kaiser bought one and a third million doses, 1% of the nation's total supply. >> for this week, we're okay, but beyond then, we're not really sure about our vaccine supply. >> i called continue cost county target pharmacy, cvs and walgreens all said they were out of vaccine for at least week. that may mean people have been getting their shots, perhaps worried about what they've seen back east. >> all the other states have gotten it really bad. it's getting really close, and i know a lot of people who didn't get the flu shot. >> not really. i usually -- i don't get the flu shot
the number of cases in california is increasing and health and science editor joun fowler reports, the flu vaccine is already running low. >> walnut creek's kaiser hospital today. >> i'm afraid you have an ear infection, my friend. >> kelly westing brought in her five-year-old son. >> can you open big for me. >> he's feeling sick, symptoms similar to the flu. neither had had the flu vaccine. >> salo and his mom each got a flu shot, but we've learned that flu...
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we do not benefit from not knowing that science of this academic of violence. days are 23 actions that i am announcing. but as important as these are. there are no substitute for members of congress. they have to make a real difference. congress has to act. congress must act soon. i am calling on congress to pass some proposals right away. first, it is time for congress to have a universal ban kron check done on anyone who wants to buy a weapon perry . >> the law already requires a license and dealers to run background checks. this kept 1.5 million people from getting a gun. it is hard to enforce those laws when there are 40 percent of all gun purchases adult without a background check. is not smart and it is not fair to respondif you want to buy a gund it uses medleys have to show that you're not a felon or someone who is prohibited from buying one perry ed an overwhelming majority of americans agreed that a universal back from check should be done. more than 70% from the national rifle association also agrees. there is no reason that we cannot do this. congre
we do not benefit from not knowing that science of this academic of violence. days are 23 actions that i am announcing. but as important as these are. there are no substitute for members of congress. they have to make a real difference. congress has to act. congress must act soon. i am calling on congress to pass some proposals right away. first, it is time for congress to have a universal ban kron check done on anyone who wants to buy a weapon perry . >> the law already requires a...
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health and science editor john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >> more details on the outbreak. california is one of the few states with a low flu rate. a quarter of the country has a moderate outbreak. half fall into a high flu activity range. infants are the most susceptible, the dc "c" tracks -- cdc tracks infant deaths, this year is 20. www.ktvu.com has a link where officials say they will post information about free flu shot clinics. just click on web links on the home page and finds out when the shots will be available. >>> the school district urged parents and students to be on alert after a student reported being followed. a student was walking to class yesterday and noticed the driver of a white van following him. the van made a u-turn and drove towards him. he says he was followed by the same van after school. a man was wearing a jacket with two white stripes down the arms. >>> san jose police say a mother's story of a man trying to pull her daughter out of her arms is a hoax. ktvu's robert handa is back in the neighborhood where people arestressing -- expressing a ran
health and science editor john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >> more details on the outbreak. california is one of the few states with a low flu rate. a quarter of the country has a moderate outbreak. half fall into a high flu activity range. infants are the most susceptible, the dc "c" tracks -- cdc tracks infant deaths, this year is 20. www.ktvu.com has a link where officials say they will post information about free flu shot clinics. just click on web links on the home page...
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some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science but no one can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires and crib crippling drouts and more powerful storms the paths towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult but america cannot resist this transition. we must lead it. we cannot feed to other nations the technology to empower new jobs and industry. we must claim it's promise. that's how we will maintain our economic vitalability and our national treasure. a force in a lot of ways, our crop lands and snow capped peaks. that is how we will reserve our planet demanded by our care by god. that is what will lend meaning to the creed our fathers once declared. we, the people, still believe that enduring security and lasting piece do not require perpetual war. [ applause ] . >> our blafb men and women in uniform tempered by the flames of battle or unmatched by still and courage. our citizens feared by the memory of those we lost know too well the price it has paid for liberty. the knowledge of their sacrifice will keep us vigilant against those who wi
some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science but no one can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires and crib crippling drouts and more powerful storms the paths towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult but america cannot resist this transition. we must lead it. we cannot feed to other nations the technology to empower new jobs and industry. we must claim it's promise. that's how we will maintain our economic vitalability and our national treasure....
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. >>> dozens of students have advanced in the science talent search. the list includes teams from men low school and gun high school in palo alto to name a few. we posted a complete list of the students and the high schools taking part on www.ktvu.com. >>> coming up on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. oakland leaders address the surge in violence. but are the pozles make -- proposals making people feel safer? the big mark down coming for the latest version of a popular car. ktvu'sler -- join us for these stories and more on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. >> reporter: jim harbaugh talks about his players and the preparations for the next big playoff game against the atlanta falcons. look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still have back problems. you're only 1
. >>> dozens of students have advanced in the science talent search. the list includes teams from men low school and gun high school in palo alto to name a few. we posted a complete list of the students and the high schools taking part on www.ktvu.com. >>> coming up on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. oakland leaders address the surge in violence. but are the pozles make -- proposals making people feel safer? the big mark down coming for the latest version of a popular car....
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this doctor was part of the research nearly 20 years ago that provided the science behind the pill. >> if you are exposed to sun, you mutate this signal to the stem cell, and then you get too much in the stem cells and it keeps growing and growing. that's what cancer is. >> the pill acts as an inhibitor to the signal. >> it blocks the signal that the cancer cells receive to keep dwelling and they can shrink away. >> winnie's tumors shrunk away four months after she began to take the pills monthly. the majority of the group saw the same result. >> that was pretty amazing for us. >> and an amazing change for winnie who went back to reading, writing, and most of all, watching san francisco sports on her tv from her nursing home where she's looking forward to the simple pleasures in life. >> coming in and saying good morning, time to get up, beautiful. >> most of all, it seems like letters from the great grandkids light her up. >> i miss you, and i'll see you in a few months. i love you. >> who is this young baby? >> and love from the family who motivates her every day. >> they have also
this doctor was part of the research nearly 20 years ago that provided the science behind the pill. >> if you are exposed to sun, you mutate this signal to the stem cell, and then you get too much in the stem cells and it keeps growing and growing. that's what cancer is. >> the pill acts as an inhibitor to the signal. >> it blocks the signal that the cancer cells receive to keep dwelling and they can shrink away. >> winnie's tumors shrunk away four months after she began...
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reporting live, health and science editor john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and coming up at 6:00 p.m., we spoke to a nurse who has no plans to get a flu shot even though she works at a hospital. the reason she won't do it. >>> kaiser is expanding its presence. they confirmed today the purchase of a site in north san jose. the price was not disclosed but kaiser plans to build a medical office building. >>> doctors released geroge h. w. bush from the hospital today. he is at home resting tonight. he is 88 years old and 20 two months in the hospital -- spent two months in the hospital. he was grateful for his doctors and touched by the many get well messages he received. >>> today oprah winfrey interviewed lance armstrong and lance armstrong confessed that he used performance enhancing drugs. lance armstrong was considered one of the greatest bike riders ever, winning 7 tour de france titles. he has been suspended for life and all of his titles have been taken away. the interview with lance armstrong doesn't air till later this weekend. oprah winfrey tweeted i just wrapped up with l
reporting live, health and science editor john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and coming up at 6:00 p.m., we spoke to a nurse who has no plans to get a flu shot even though she works at a hospital. the reason she won't do it. >>> kaiser is expanding its presence. they confirmed today the purchase of a site in north san jose. the price was not disclosed but kaiser plans to build a medical office building. >>> doctors released geroge h. w. bush from the hospital...
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reporting live in san francisco, health and science editor, john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> dozens of peoples and corporations helped pay the bill for president obama's inaugural festivities. they included bank of america, microsoft, fed ex, coca cola, blue cross and but shield. some owners had vip access to the parties and to the leaders that attended. some say that might give lobbyists an opportunity to get close to lawmakers. most of the cost was covered by owners. >>> microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy dell. according to the wall street journal, microsoft would contribute $15 million to a buy out deal. that would make it a minor investor which is expected to cost $27 million if completed. texas based dell has been in buy out negotiations with two firmless. the computer company lost half of its value last year. >>> up by 23%. what more and more children are being diagnosed with and why this is happening. >> and an announcement from one of the peninsula's biggest tech giants. >> a huge fire at beale air force base in sacramento has cost $10 million in damage. it broke out at
reporting live in san francisco, health and science editor, john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> dozens of peoples and corporations helped pay the bill for president obama's inaugural festivities. they included bank of america, microsoft, fed ex, coca cola, blue cross and but shield. some owners had vip access to the parties and to the leaders that attended. some say that might give lobbyists an opportunity to get close to lawmakers. most of the cost was covered by owners....
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. >>> we sat down tonight with robert smith the professor of political science at san francisco state university. we e next two years in a way just a series of arguments about the budget debts and deficits. i don't see him having an opportunity in the first two years of getting much done. >> reporter: smith said president obama will be remembered for what he's already accomplished. he pointed to the president's efforts to shift resources from the wealthy toward the middle class and those with lower incomes as well as his push for health care reform. >> a new poll shows president obama has some challenges ahead. the wall street journal survey found mr. obama with a 52% disapproval. when asked where america is heading, 33% had positive comments and 58 negative. >>> our ken pritchett and tori campbell are headed to the capital. they will have reports continues through inauguration day on monday. >>> a major new honda recall to tell you about tonight. >> also coming up the change in security that you'll notice at two bay area airports. >> the advertised warm up has arrived. coming up the
. >>> we sat down tonight with robert smith the professor of political science at san francisco state university. we e next two years in a way just a series of arguments about the budget debts and deficits. i don't see him having an opportunity in the first two years of getting much done. >> reporter: smith said president obama will be remembered for what he's already accomplished. he pointed to the president's efforts to shift resources from the wealthy toward the middle class...
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. >>> we sat down tonight with robert smith the professor of political science at san francisco state university. we asked him what should be expected during president obama's second term in office. >> it's just going to be i think for the next two years in a way just a series of arguments about the budget debts and deficits. i don't see him having an opportunity in the first two years of getting much done. >> reporter: smith said president obama will be remembered for what he's already accomplished. he pointed to the president's efforts to shift resources from the wealthy toward the middle class and those with lower incomes as well as his push for health care reform. >> a new poll shows president obama has some challenges ahead. the wall street journal survey found mr. obama with a 52% disapproval. when asked where america is heading, 33% had positive comments and 58 negative. >>> our ken pritchett and tori campbell are headed to the capital. they will have reports continues through inauguration day on monday. >>> a major new honda recall to tell you about tonight. >> also coming up
. >>> we sat down tonight with robert smith the professor of political science at san francisco state university. we asked him what should be expected during president obama's second term in office. >> it's just going to be i think for the next two years in a way just a series of arguments about the budget debts and deficits. i don't see him having an opportunity in the first two years of getting much done. >> reporter: smith said president obama will be remembered for what...
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abc7 news health and science reporter carolyn johnson has the details. >> ellen sue is all smiles when she plays with her newborn son. a smile that's actually improving thanks to evolving technology. >> today we will scan your feet. >> she's beenfied for the popular invisaline braces. >> it's a departure from the traditional molds used by most orthodontists. >> now we can have models without taking the goopy impressions. >> first he reaches for the scanner that will photograph ellen's teeth. it's connected to a computer system that will ultimately beam the images from her practice in san francisco to the itera lab. over the next several minutes the doctor guides the camera around ellen's upper and lower jaw line. the device is completely optical. no radiation. >> we can get these areas here. >> step by step the camera builds a three-dimensional map of her teeth. the computer alerts the dentist if the section doesn't have a complete image so it can be rephotographed. >> it's very precise and very accurate. >> she said the process is typically quicker than traditional impressionings whic
abc7 news health and science reporter carolyn johnson has the details. >> ellen sue is all smiles when she plays with her newborn son. a smile that's actually improving thanks to evolving technology. >> today we will scan your feet. >> she's beenfied for the popular invisaline braces. >> it's a departure from the traditional molds used by most orthodontists. >> now we can have models without taking the goopy impressions. >> first he reaches for the scanner...
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witnesses say he walked into a science classroom at the school and shot another 16-year-old student in the chest. prosecutors say they will try him as an adult. the victim in the case is expected to recover despite suffering critical injuries. >>> president barack obama is reviewing gun safety proposals for vice-president joseph biden and his panel. and the president could make an executive order by the end of this week. as kyla campbell reports, one republican congressman is threatening impeachment. >> reporter: dave people who support gun rights say president barack obama's support for gun orders threaten their rights. since the shooting in newtown connecticut many are vowing to make stricter gun laws and they will make an executive order meaning congress has no say. texas is starting to begin impeachment procedures to stop the president and vice- president joseph biden is expected to put through a new ban on weapons and universal background checks. but the president says it is not the same as taking citizens guns away. other gun advocates are creating fear and it is a good way to dr
witnesses say he walked into a science classroom at the school and shot another 16-year-old student in the chest. prosecutors say they will try him as an adult. the victim in the case is expected to recover despite suffering critical injuries. >>> president barack obama is reviewing gun safety proposals for vice-president joseph biden and his panel. and the president could make an executive order by the end of this week. as kyla campbell reports, one republican congressman is...
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jim is a professor of political science. good morning. president obama delivering the state of the union in a few weeks. today's speech a preview of that? >> to a certain extent his themes will be broadly -- the problems facing the united states and what he has in mind. i don't think he'll get into too many specifics in the address today. i think he'll be talking about unity and getting together to solve our problems. because even though there are a lot of specific items like gun control, the economy, that he wants to address, he cannot get any of those things done if congress doesn't cooperate with him. pleas for unity will be a strong theme of this inaugural address because he does need congress to come together behind him. that's one of the lessons he learned in the first four years is you can have an ambitious agenda but if congress doesn't cooperate you won't be successful with that. >> can he bridge a gap between parties in the second term. we are making progress on that. john boehner tried to get his own party together. he's taken
jim is a professor of political science. good morning. president obama delivering the state of the union in a few weeks. today's speech a preview of that? >> to a certain extent his themes will be broadly -- the problems facing the united states and what he has in mind. i don't think he'll get into too many specifics in the address today. i think he'll be talking about unity and getting together to solve our problems. because even though there are a lot of specific items like gun control,...
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the san francisco chronicle is reporting that today's event will be marked by a mixture of science and ballyhoo with free 20 minute tours sponsored by the marine mammal center and the aquarium of the bay. the tour starts at the top of each hour at 11:00 this morning until 2:00 this afternoon. meet at the sea lion statue at pier 39. if you plan to watch the niners today, you can take the sea lion tour tomorrow. i think this is one of those places locals tend to stay away from, they think it is a tourist trap, but i was there yesterday and there are a lot of cool places and the sea lion tour should really be nice. >> there's a reason all those people go there. >> yeah, yeah. >> we are looking at a couple more days of the fair weather and mild temperatures. the storm track staying well to the north through tuesday. by wednesday featuring cooler weather. not likely we will see much rain at all by midweek. 66 and milder here with big waves and high surf advisory until 4:00. 71 salinas. changes come wednesday with cooler air and a slight chance in the north bay and better chance next weekend
the san francisco chronicle is reporting that today's event will be marked by a mixture of science and ballyhoo with free 20 minute tours sponsored by the marine mammal center and the aquarium of the bay. the tour starts at the top of each hour at 11:00 this morning until 2:00 this afternoon. meet at the sea lion statue at pier 39. if you plan to watch the niners today, you can take the sea lion tour tomorrow. i think this is one of those places locals tend to stay away from, they think it is a...